Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caressingly

Adverb
/kəˈrɛsɪŋli/
Definition
In a gentle and affectionate manner.
Examples
  • She spoke caressingly, making him feel cherished.
  • The mother caressed her child caressingly, easing his fears.
  • He touched the painting caressingly, admiring the artistry.
Meaning
The adverb ‘caressingly’ describes the action of doing something with tenderness or affection, often implying a soothing or loving touch or tone.
Synonyms
  • Gently
  • Tenderly
  • Affectionately
  • Softly